Trout, Earth Day, Music Bingo & blasting: Six things to know in Glocester this...
Blasting
The Glocester Police Department is notifying residents that preliminary blasting will take place between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. on Tuesday, April 16 at the Vinagro gravel pit site located at 812 Putnam Pike,...
Open mic, Alice auditions & Nature’s Classroom: Seven things to know in Burrillville this...
School vacation
It's school vacation week and there's plenty to do locally to help keep the kids busy. Art Box Studio on Tinkham Lane has a series of art and crafting workshops listed on their...
Glocester council votes to move forward on project to construct a new police station
GLOCESTER – After much discussion and input from a packed room at a recent meeting, the Town Council voted 4-1 to move forward in constructing a new police station on Adelaide Road. A new...
Opening Day, container gardening & cemetery tours: Six things to know in North Smithfield...
Water flushing
The Water Department will conduct hydrant flushing this week, with maintenance in the Slatersville, Forestdale, Great Road, Mendon Road and the Industrial Park areas from 7 a.m. on Monday, April 15, through 3...
Senate approves Murray bill limiting copays for diabetes supplies, equipment
STATE HOUSE – The Senate has approved legislation sponsored by Sen. Melissa Murray to limit insured patients’ copays for supplies and equipment used to treat diabetes to $25 for a 30-day supply.
Like the 2021...
Developer hopes to build 62-unit affordable housing complex on former Pines Restaurant property
NORTH SMITHFIELD – Previous plans to reopen a beloved restaurant once situated in the woods of North Smithfield have fallen through and now, a Cranston-based developer has purchased the property, with hopes to convert...
Insect forum, rabies clinic & game dinner: Six things to know in Glocester this...
Invasive insect forum
The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management will hold an open forum and information session this week on two invasive insects that have been observed in Glocester: the spotted lanternfly and the...
